Job Details

Company:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary:

This is a I/O modeling and characterization lead position in Methodology, Flow and Design Kit team involved in defining methodologies, flows and in delivering design kit including behavioral models and timing models for I/Os, memories and standard cell libraries in state of art CMOS/FinFET technology nodes for Qualcomm's advanced mobile baseband, Auto, IOE/IOT & consumer products.

Responsibilities:

• Architect and oversee the development of RTL models in Verilog for various IO configurations, ensuring scalability, reusability, and alignment with system-level requirements.
• Define and drive the verification strategy, including planning, execution, and sign-off for both behavioral and transistor-level implementations. Ensure comprehensive coverage and alignment with project milestones.
• Lead the adoption and integration of advanced verification methodologies, including SystemVerilog Assertions (SVA), power-aware verification, and formal verification techniques collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve complex issues efficiently.
• Demonstrate expertise in VLSI circuit design, with hands-on experience in SPICE simulations and commercial characterization tools. Drive best practices across the team.
• Review and guide the development of stimulus for timing and power characterization, ensuring alignment with I/O circuit architecture and performance targets.
• Ensure accurate modeling and interpretation of Liberty formats including NLDM, CCS, and LVF. Provide guidance on model generation and validation.
• Champion automation initiatives using scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or TCL to enhance productivity, consistency, and quality across the design and verification flows.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including SoC teams, to gather requirements and deliver high-quality behavioral and timing models throughout the design lifecycle.
• Engage with EDA tool vendors to influence tool development and drive methodology improvements aligned with requirements of cutting-edge technology nodes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
• 0 - 3 years of experience in RTL coding, Verilog and System Verilog Test benches, Design verification, IP characterization or related work experience.
• 0 - 3 years of experience in flow development with scripting tools and programming languages.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field.

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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:

$98,500.00 - $147,700.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Salary is one component of total compensation at Qualcomm, which also includes a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and potential RSU grants, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Your recruiter can discuss all offerings in more detail.

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